Three graduates of the West Virginia University Extension Junior Firefighter Camp have recently achieved their goal of becoming professional firemen after getting hired by the Bridgeport Fire Department in Harrison County.
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Aetna Better Health of West Virginia helps to change lives of youths in foster care through 4-H
Five years after West Virginia University Extensionteamed up with Aetna Better Health of West Virginia to provide funding for youths in foster care to join 4-H, the program has helped more than 700 youths and donated more than $50,000 to county 4-H programs.
Energy Express set to expand thanks to 3-year AmeriCorps grant
West Virginia University’s Energy Express is excited to announce it has been awarded a competitive, three-year AmeriCorps grant to ensure continued support for children, families and communities across West Virginia.
WVU Extension to offer new online diabetes education class to fit every schedule
WVU Extension leads efforts to enhance sustainability of tourism in rural communities
For rural communities across the region, tourism can provide significant economic opportunities, yet as these opportunities grow, communities often face challenges. But, that’s where West Virginia University Extension and the Tourism, Resiliency and Indicators for Post-Pandemic Planning (TRIP) project can help.